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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
909 PM CDT Mon Apr 28 2025

IAC029-290245-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250429T0245Z/
Cass IA-
909 PM CDT Mon Apr 28 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY...

At 909 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Anita, or 16 miles east of Atlantic, moving
northeast at 70 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud. At 905pm, a 
         funnel cloud was reported southwest of Anita. 

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Cass County, including the following locations... Anita,
Anita Municipal Airport, and Lake Anita State Park.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 71 and 73.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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LAT...LON 4150 9474 4150 9470 4142 9470 4139 9484
      4144 9485
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 238DEG 59KT 4145 9471 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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